PEBC technician questions with verified
answers
Abbreviations Ans✓✓✓ CAP - Capsule
IM - Intramuscular
SQ - Subcutaneous
IV - Intravenous
INJ - Injection
STAT - Immediately
q - Every
qH - Every hour
qAM - Every morning
qPM - Every evening
qD - Every day
qOD - Every other day
qWK - Every week
qMO - Every month
q__H - Every __ hours
BID - Twice a day
TID - Three a day
QID - Four a day
C - With
AC - Before a meal
PC - After a meal
PRN - As needed
,GTT - Drop
TBSP - Tablespoon
TSP - Teaspoon
OZ - Ounce
PO - By mouth/oral
TAB - Tablet
Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP) Mission Ans✓✓✓ The Alberta College of
Pharmacy governs pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacies in Alberta
to support and protect the public's health and well-being. We take responsibility
for pharmacy practice by setting and enforcing high standards of competence and
ethical conduct.
Antibiotics & Classifications Ans✓✓✓ Penicillins ex.Peincillin KV, Amoxillin
Macrolides ex. Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Clindamycin
Cephalosporins (first generation) ex. cefazolin(ancef) Cephalexin(keflex)
Tetraycline ex. doxycline(vibramycin)
Fluroquinlones ex.ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, norafloxacin
Aminoglycosides ex. Gentamycin, tobramycin, neomycin
At what age can someone start getting flu-vaccine? Ans✓✓✓ 6mo, If patient is
between 6mo-8 y/o and is getting a flu-shot for the first time, they should get 2
doses (given 4 weeks apart). This is because their immune system is weak af when
they're this young.
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,alendronate
nova ring Ans✓✓✓ take half an hour before food, do not lie down
do not smoke
Biguanides antidiabetics Ans✓✓✓ metformin-glucophage
reduce liver glucose synthesis
birth control Ans✓✓✓ know to refill when placebo pills ( or get period)
buffer Ans✓✓✓ acid/base
solutions are solutions that resist changes in pH upon addition of small amounts
of acid or base
Co-pay/ deductible Ans✓✓✓ Annual deductible: A deductible is an amount you
pay out-of-pocket each plan year for covered health care services before your
insurance plan begins to pay. Copay: A copay is an amount you pay when you get
a prescription filled.
commmon medication endings Ans✓✓✓ -Cillin --- Antibiotic
-mycin --- Antibiotic
-olol --- Beta blocker
-ole --- Antifungal
-oxacin --- Antibiotic
-pam --- Anti anxiety
-pril --- ACE inhibitor
-sone --- Steroid
, -statin-- lipid lowering
common hazardous medications Ans✓✓✓ anastrazole
azathioprine
busulfan
capecitabine
chloroambucil
cyclophosphamide
cyclosporine
doxorubicin
etoposide
fluoracil
hydroxyurea
mercaptopurine
methotrextate
tamoxifen
tacrolimus
Compentency 1 : Legal, Ethical and Professional Responsibilites Ans✓✓✓ For
adults who have type 2 diabetes, who are using insulin should test twice a day, 14
times per week.
Exempted codeine compounds when dispense follow the same regulations as
verbal prescription narcotics
16-18 year olds cannot consent to sex if the person is a position of authority such
as teacher, police
Controlled drugs in part III include anabolic steroids
answers
Abbreviations Ans✓✓✓ CAP - Capsule
IM - Intramuscular
SQ - Subcutaneous
IV - Intravenous
INJ - Injection
STAT - Immediately
q - Every
qH - Every hour
qAM - Every morning
qPM - Every evening
qD - Every day
qOD - Every other day
qWK - Every week
qMO - Every month
q__H - Every __ hours
BID - Twice a day
TID - Three a day
QID - Four a day
C - With
AC - Before a meal
PC - After a meal
PRN - As needed
,GTT - Drop
TBSP - Tablespoon
TSP - Teaspoon
OZ - Ounce
PO - By mouth/oral
TAB - Tablet
Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP) Mission Ans✓✓✓ The Alberta College of
Pharmacy governs pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacies in Alberta
to support and protect the public's health and well-being. We take responsibility
for pharmacy practice by setting and enforcing high standards of competence and
ethical conduct.
Antibiotics & Classifications Ans✓✓✓ Penicillins ex.Peincillin KV, Amoxillin
Macrolides ex. Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Clindamycin
Cephalosporins (first generation) ex. cefazolin(ancef) Cephalexin(keflex)
Tetraycline ex. doxycline(vibramycin)
Fluroquinlones ex.ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, norafloxacin
Aminoglycosides ex. Gentamycin, tobramycin, neomycin
At what age can someone start getting flu-vaccine? Ans✓✓✓ 6mo, If patient is
between 6mo-8 y/o and is getting a flu-shot for the first time, they should get 2
doses (given 4 weeks apart). This is because their immune system is weak af when
they're this young.
aux label
,alendronate
nova ring Ans✓✓✓ take half an hour before food, do not lie down
do not smoke
Biguanides antidiabetics Ans✓✓✓ metformin-glucophage
reduce liver glucose synthesis
birth control Ans✓✓✓ know to refill when placebo pills ( or get period)
buffer Ans✓✓✓ acid/base
solutions are solutions that resist changes in pH upon addition of small amounts
of acid or base
Co-pay/ deductible Ans✓✓✓ Annual deductible: A deductible is an amount you
pay out-of-pocket each plan year for covered health care services before your
insurance plan begins to pay. Copay: A copay is an amount you pay when you get
a prescription filled.
commmon medication endings Ans✓✓✓ -Cillin --- Antibiotic
-mycin --- Antibiotic
-olol --- Beta blocker
-ole --- Antifungal
-oxacin --- Antibiotic
-pam --- Anti anxiety
-pril --- ACE inhibitor
-sone --- Steroid
, -statin-- lipid lowering
common hazardous medications Ans✓✓✓ anastrazole
azathioprine
busulfan
capecitabine
chloroambucil
cyclophosphamide
cyclosporine
doxorubicin
etoposide
fluoracil
hydroxyurea
mercaptopurine
methotrextate
tamoxifen
tacrolimus
Compentency 1 : Legal, Ethical and Professional Responsibilites Ans✓✓✓ For
adults who have type 2 diabetes, who are using insulin should test twice a day, 14
times per week.
Exempted codeine compounds when dispense follow the same regulations as
verbal prescription narcotics
16-18 year olds cannot consent to sex if the person is a position of authority such
as teacher, police
Controlled drugs in part III include anabolic steroids
